Tag: Inside UGA
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Study: Hispanic buying power will top $860 billion this year
The buying power of Hispanics—now the nation’s largest minority group—will exceed $860 billion in 2007…
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University exceeds $100 million in private fundraising
For the second consecutive year, the university has broken the $100 million mark in private…
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22 incoming freshmen named Foundation Fellows for 2007
The university has awarded the prestigious Foundation Fellowship to 22 incoming freshmen who exemplify the…
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Finance and Administration office restructures management functions
The university’s Office of Finance and Administration, which includes nearly 1,600 employees in seven divisions,…
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Return visit
Steve Smith, vice president of corporate responsibility for Turner Broadcasting System Inc., will deliver the…
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Late scientist’s $1.24 million bequest creates two professorships
Colleagues knew UGA scientist Bruce Lee Haines as a private, low-key man whose life revolved…
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Forestry economics expert named forestry school dean
Michael L. Clutter, who has been associated with UGA’s Warnell School of Forestry and Natural…
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$1 million gift from Coca-Cola expands scholarship program
The Coca-Cola Foundation has made a gift of $1 million to UGA to expand its…
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Provost reorganizes his office staff, creates administrative fellows program
Provost Arnett C. Mace Jr. has announced a reorganization of his office staff that includes…
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University details plans to significantly scale back operations at Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
In a letter to Energy Secretary Samuel W. Bodman, UGA President Michael F. Adams detailed…
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Another first
The world’s first stand-alone school devoted to the study of ecology began operation July 1,…
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Tennessee professor named new family and consumer sciences dean
Laura Dunn Jolly, a University of Tennessee professor and nationally recognized scholar in retailing and…
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State of Georgia, UGA make short list for defense facility
A proposal led by the University of Georgia has been included in the short list…
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University receives $20 million grant for bioenergy center
UGA scientists are partners in a new $125 million federal bioenergy research center, the U.S.…
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The cost of violence
The most comprehensive study of its kind has found that violence costs the U.S. $70…
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For the common good
Twelve UGA students traveled to Costa Rica in May to present research projects alongside 12…
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Nine faculty named 2007–2008 service-learning fellows
Nine faculty members have been named 2007-2008 Service-Learning Fellows.
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Twenty-seven students take part in CURO summer research program
Twenty-seven UGA undergraduates are taking advantage of summer vacation to investigate local, national and international…
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Philanthropist, bank contribute $1.2 million to 4-H endowment
For decades Georgia’s rural counties have searched for partners to help solve social, economic and…
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Two scientists awarded Guggenheim fellowships
UGA scientists Andrew Paterson and Pejman Rohani have been awarded John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation…
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New budget funds will be allocated to faculty positions
Additional revenue that will allow the university to add some 68 positions—some new and some…
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Technology Commercialization Office announces appointments
The Office of the Vice President for Research has made two appointments in its Technology…
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From paper to perfume: Campus fair showcases services of on-campus suppliers
The annual Campus Services Fair showcased opportunities and services for UGA employees from in-house departments.
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Chipping away at fuel costs
A team of UGA researchers has developed a new biofuel derived from wood chips.
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